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Team compares degree of housing damage resulting from great east Japan earthquake and all-cause mortality
Scientists know that natural disasters have negative health effects on survivors, but long-term observations are lacking. To ...
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Housing damage resulting from great east Japan earthquake and all-cause mortality
Scientists know that natural disasters have negative health effects on survivors, but long-term observations are lacking. To help fill this gap, a research team has investigated the connection between ...
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The Next Big Earthquake in Japan: Are You Prepared?
Navigating earthquakes is a tricky part of living in Japan. In the average year, Japanese people are shaken around 1,500 ...
How Architects Are Designing for Disaster Resilience
Disasters like wildfires are only set to become more frequent amid climate change. Architects are designing for resilience.
Japan has figured out how to build resilient housing in disaster-prone places — here's what the US can learn
Japan has spent decades making its buildings more resilient to earthquakes. Similar changes could be difficult for the US to ...